diff --git a/patches/api/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch b/patches/api/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12c6fd314d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/api/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jake Potrebic <jake.m.potrebic@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:16:35 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] Add Sign#getInteractableSideFor
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
++++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Sign.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public interface Sign extends TileState, Colorable {
+      */
+     @NotNull
+     public SignSide getSide(@NotNull Side side);
++
++    // Paper start - get side for player
++    /**
++     * Compute the side facing the specified entity.
++     *
++     * @param entity the entity
++     * @return the side it is facing
++     */
++    default @NotNull Side getInteractableSideFor(org.bukkit.entity.@NotNull Entity entity) {
++        return this.getInteractableSideFor(entity.getLocation());
++    }
++
++    /**
++     * Compute the side facing the specific position.
++     *
++     * @param position the position
++     * @return the side the position is facing
++     */
++    default @NotNull Side getInteractableSideFor(io.papermc.paper.math.@NotNull Position position) {
++        return this.getInteractableSideFor(position.x(), position.z());
++    }
++
++    /**
++     * Compute the side facing the specific x and z coordinates.
++     *
++     * @param x the x coord
++     * @param z the z coord
++     * @return the side the coordinates are facing
++     */
++    @NotNull Side getInteractableSideFor(double x, double z);
++    // Paper end
+ }
diff --git a/patches/server/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch b/patches/server/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12a693db02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/server/Add-Sign-getInteractableSideFor.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jake Potrebic <jake.m.potrebic@gmail.com>
+Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:16:28 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] Add Sign#getInteractableSideFor
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/entity/SignBlockEntity.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/entity/SignBlockEntity.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/entity/SignBlockEntity.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/entity/SignBlockEntity.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class SignBlockEntity extends BlockEntity implements CommandSource { // C
+     }
+ 
+     public boolean isFacingFrontText(net.minecraft.world.entity.player.Player player) {
++        // Paper start
++        return this.isFacingFrontText(player.getX(), player.getZ());
++    }
++    public boolean isFacingFrontText(double x, double z) {
++        // Paper end
+         Block block = this.getBlockState().getBlock();
+ 
+         if (block instanceof SignBlock) {
+             SignBlock blocksign = (SignBlock) block;
+             Vec3 vec3d = blocksign.getSignHitboxCenterPosition(this.getBlockState());
+-            double d0 = player.getX() - ((double) this.getBlockPos().getX() + vec3d.x);
+-            double d1 = player.getZ() - ((double) this.getBlockPos().getZ() + vec3d.z);
++            double d0 = x - ((double) this.getBlockPos().getX() + vec3d.x); // Paper
++            double d1 = z - ((double) this.getBlockPos().getZ() + vec3d.z); // Paper
+             float f = blocksign.getYRotationDegrees(this.getBlockState());
+             float f1 = (float) (Mth.atan2(d1, d0) * 57.2957763671875D) - 90.0F;
+ 
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/block/CraftSign.java b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/block/CraftSign.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/block/CraftSign.java
++++ b/src/main/java/org/bukkit/craftbukkit/block/CraftSign.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ public class CraftSign<T extends SignBlockEntity> extends CraftBlockEntityState<
+     }
+     // Paper end
+ 
++    // Paper start - side facing API
++    @Override
++    public Side getInteractableSideFor(final double x, final double z) {
++        this.requirePlaced();
++        return this.getSnapshot().isFacingFrontText(x, z) ? Side.FRONT : Side.BACK;
++    }
++    // Paper end
++
+     public static Component[] sanitizeLines(String[] lines) {
+         Component[] components = new Component[4];
+